Liz Simmons is an education staff writer at Forbes Advisor. She has written about higher education and career development for various online publications since 2016. She earned a master’s degree in ...

Wendy Kopp founded Teach for America decades ago, spurning a career on Wall Street that was synonymous with her 80s generation. Her mission has since expanded to Teach for All, which oversees a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark C. Perna is a generational expert who covers education & careers. Would you counsel a young person you cared about to choose ...

Most students expect to see one professor at the front of the classroom throughout the semester. But for those attending Harvey Mudd College, a STEM-focused institution in California, it’s not unusual ...

The Department of Education was established in 1980 with the promise of improving education outcomes for America’s students. $3 trillion in taxpayer dollars later, national test scores in reading, ...

Education Week’s The State of Teaching Project is now in its third year. A key element of the project is an annual survey, informed by the priorities and concerns of a teacher advisory panel and ...

On a recent school day in Del Norte County, Calif., in one of the state's northernmost school districts, 17-year-old Emma Lenover sits at home on the couch. In some ways, Emma is a typical teen. She ...

Daniel D. Pratt presents five perspectives on teaching gathered from several years of research across five different countries. These perspectives are presented in both theoretical and practical forms ...

On a chilly November morning here, Brie Wattier’s 8th graders at the Inspired Teaching Demonstration School had their eyes trained on the slides projected at the front of the class. “What are the good ...

Saint Louis University's Bachelor of the Arts in Teaching (Online), also known as Rising Teachers, provides flexibility for students who are currently working in schools as paraprofessionals, ...